Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | We were glad to reach Rangoon which at that time of the year , early March , was very hot , and so Pop sent us up to Taungin-in the Shan States where we stayed with a delightful elderly American missionary , Miss Hughes . |
2 | The friend is called Bobby and he lives in a slum near the city centre . |
3 | Dr Jaffery and I passed by a cluster of black-chadored ladies spooning ice cream under their veils . |
4 | I had been very naive when we started out in Rotherham and it came as a shock to me to realize that not everyone can see the justness of a just cause . |
5 | Richard and he spent about a month here " punishing the rebels as each deserved " . |
6 | ONCE upon a time there was a postman called Pat and he lived in a village called Greendale , along with his black and white cat , Jess . |
7 | I have a Stern Cabin eleven feet by twelve principally for the comfort of Mrs. G. and one adjoining of a smaller size . |
8 | It.starred this kid called Ed Byrnes and he sat in a Ford Thunderbird or Chevrolet and he combed his hair like this , and he said , ‘ Hi-ya chick , howd'ya like to take a three-hundred horse power plunge into the landscape ? ’ |
9 | He expected to be patronized by Lady Grubb because he came from a lower class , about which he did n't generally care tuppence , but when he saw her effect on Algy he found it more difficult than usual to be ribald about it . |
10 | Whoever gunned Mahoney while he lay in a hospital bed need have no pipe dreams about Murder Two or other lesser charge . |
11 | It 's a very personal way of thinking and writing which we have encountered several times already , and which now , twenty-seven years after that letter to his brother , appears most insistently with Raskolnikov as he Paused for a moment to take breath , to collect himself , and to enter as a man ’ and tell the police who it was killed the old money-lender and her sister . |
12 | ‘ It 's getting popular , ’ said Markby as they squeezed into a corner settle near the fire . |
13 | TSB invite readers to attend Saturday 's local County finals , which take place at the Bebington Oval , to cheer on Merseyside 's budding Christies and Gunnells as they fight for a place in the Merseyside team . |
14 | Kylie fever has sent the temperature soaring and thousands camp out to catch a glimpse of Kylie when she appears as a guest on DJ Simon Mayo 's Radio One Roadshow . |
15 | Police grab Roberts as he leans in a window to talk |
16 | Her real name is Karen and she comes from a wealthy family in the south of England . |
17 | You think that 's especially true and like say Aberdeen if you go in a shop there and and , at least it used to be the case , and asked for something you be thought you were speaking fine but they would just say , Oh my you down from Orkney for a holiday ? |
18 | ‘ Whoa there , lass , ’ said Jake as they came to a halt . |
19 | The superstar took over the lakeside complex at Snagov as he prepares for a sell-out concert in Bucharest tomorrow . |
20 | Ombudsman : Third parties — neighbours et al — can not appeal to the DoE if they disagree with a planning decision . |
21 | A favourite place was Newbeggin-in-Teesdale where they stayed at a farm and where he learned to ride . |
22 | Chairman I have an amendment to that motion , because , because I believe it 's important that we start to identify a lot of councils publish at the end of the year for public consumption a list of the allowances drawn by members , and I think that would be very useful and I would make , as an amendment , I would , would add to the proposal put by Mr that we call for a report to be pu er , to be presented to us of the amounts of allowances drawn by members , each member |
23 | Deputy head teacher and policeman 's son Keith Cotgrave told 700 people mourning the murder of Sergeant Bill Forth that he died from a ‘ deep sense of duty ’ . |
24 | He competed in the early rounds of the ASP contests , but ten to fifteen feet was a millpond for Bradshaw and he sank like a stone . |
25 | The East Anglian telephone service is located in Cambridge and anyone living within a 30-mile radius of Cambridge may use the ‘ Freefone CAB ’ without charge . |
26 | He was the one who had asked Werewolf if he played in a band , and the one I 'd seen being ticked off by Cawthorne . |
27 | In the summer of 1888 he took his family on holiday to Bournemouth and there died of a heart attack , 30 August 1888 , frustrating his desire to retire to Kirchhosbach when his children 's education was complete . |
28 | And by the way , I 'm coming in Monday because I come on a Thursday normally |
29 | I 'll speak to Bonard before we go about a refund for tomorrow and Friday . ’ |
30 | He could be granted a free transfer by FIFA when they adjudicate within a fortnight . |